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What (who) is queen - definition
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Queen (fiction); Queen (disambiguation); Queen (automobile); Quene; Queene; Queen (song); Queen (album); Queenship; Queen (title); Queen (film); Queen (character); QUEEN
queen
n.
1) to crown a queen
2) to crown; proclaim smb. queen
3) to depose, dethrone a queen
4) a despotic; popular; strong; weak queen
5) a queen mounts the throne
6) a queen abdicates (a throne)
7) a queen consort; mother
8) (misc.) to toast the queen; a beauty queen; a drag queen (colloq. and derog.) ('a male transvestite')
queen
(queens)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
A queen is a woman who rules a country as its monarch.
...Queen Victoria...
She met the Queen last week.
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2.
A queen is a woman who is married to a king.
The king and queen had fled.
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3.
If you refer to a woman as the queen of a particular activity, you mean that she is well-known for being very good at it.
...the queen of crime writing.
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see also beauty queen
4.
In chess, the queen is the most powerful piece. It can be moved in any direction.
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5.
A queen is a playing card with a picture of a queen on it.
...the queen of spades.
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6.
A queen or a queen bee is a large female bee which can lay eggs.
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Queen
·noun The wife of a king.
II. Queen ·vi To act the part of a queen.
III. Queen ·noun A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.
IV. Queen ·noun The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees, ants, and termites.
V. Queen ·noun A male homosexual, ·esp. one who is effeminate or dresses in women's clothing.
VI. Queen ·noun The most powerful, and except the king the most important, piece in a set of chessmen.
VII. Queen ·noun A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.
VIII. Queen ·vi To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
IX. Queen ·noun A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of her kind; as, a queen in society;
- also used figuratively of cities, countries, ·etc.
Examples of use of queen
1. Before that, Queen Mary launched the first Queen Mary in 1'34 and Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother, launched the first Queen Elizabeth in 1'38.
2. Its customers have included Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Queen Victoria.
3. In 1'34 Queen Mary launched the original Queen Mary liner and in 1'38 Queen Elizabeth – later the Queen Mother – named the QE1.
4. Other royal members have included Queen Alexandra and Queen Mary.
5. The crunch will come when the Queen dies and She (Camilla) becomes Queen." Not so fast.